TY - BOOK AU - Annan,Kofi A. AU - 7001 Mousavizadeh,Nader TI - Interventions: a life in war and peace SN - 9781846142970 AV - D839.7 .An1 U1 - 341.23092 23 PY - 2012/// CY - London PB - Allen Lane KW - Annan, Kofi A. KW - United Nations KW - Biography KW - Secretary-General (1997-2006 : Annan) KW - fast KW - Secretary General KW - gnd KW - Vereinte Nationen KW - nli KW - World politics KW - 1989- KW - Statesmen KW - Ghana KW - International relations KW - Politique mondiale KW - Hommes d'�Etat KW - Gh�ana KW - Biographies KW - Relations internationales KW - Organisation des Nations unies KW - eclas KW - Secr�etariat de l'ONU KW - Diplomatie KW - Politique internationale KW - Guerres KW - Maintien de la paix N1 - Includes index; Independence : African beginnings -- Promises to keep : Somalia, Rwanda, Bosnia, and the trials of peacekeeping in a world of civil war -- Sovereignty and human rights : Kosovo, East Timor, Darfur, and the responsibility to protect -- Peoples' United Nations : reforming global governance and restoring the rule of law -- Fate of the continent : Africa's wars, Africa's peace -- Redefining human security : the global fight against poverty and the millennium development goals -- World's fault line : peacemaking in the Middle East -- Wars of 9/11 : terror, Afghanistan, Iraq, and the United Nations at the brink N2 - Over forty years of service to the United Nations - the last ten as Secretary-General - Kofi Annan has been at the centre of the major geopolitical events of our time. Drawing on his recollections of major figures from Tony Blair to George W ER -